From Audrey Hepburn to Pedro Pascal, cellists have become a movie shorthand for sensitivity, intensity and emotional depth. But why has Hollywood turned one orchestral instrument into a character in ...

While his “We the People” residency included several intriguing programs, it stumbled under the weight of its ...

The school year is beginning in the Los Angeles area, with LAUSD back this week and Pasadena Unified School District starting Monday. My 10-year-old daughter just got her new backpack and shoes and is ...

Inon Barnatan became music director of La Jolla Music Society’s annual SummerFest chamber-music festival in 2018. This year, ...

Alexandra Dariescu's Boulanger Fantasy and a breathtaking Rachmaninov make this one of the BBC Proms' finest concerts ...

Saxophobia: Celebrating the Sax Craze of the 1920s Chad Smith (alto and C-melody saxophones), Sinfonia of London/John Wilson ...

From Special Ops to Vadh 2 and Tighee, the music director reflects on his 20-year journey, creative process, and why silence can be as powerful as sound in storytelling ...

What better way to unwind at the Proms than with Ultimate Calm, a Late Night Prom inspired by BBC Radio 3’s acclaimed show of ...

Full of spectacle and humour, emotion and nostalgia, as a tribute to Neil Diamond, A Beautiful Noise does exactly what it says on the jukebox.

The group that pinched an iconic riff from the Who to make two of the 1970s’ greatest power-pop hits ...

For violinist <a href=" Wilson, writing descants to all six of the Preludes to Bach's Cello Suites was a labor of love - quite literally! The first one he wrote, "Serenata," was inspired some six ...

No one belted out “Happy Birthday To You” at the all-star opening concert of the 40th annual edition of La Jolla Music Society’s SummerFest. But the world’s most popular song of the past century did ...